Political ScienceFebruary 2, 20266 min readEvergreen
The Speech Macaulay Never Gave
A quote about Macaulay praising India's wealth and spiritual heritage before plotting to destroy it has circulated for decades — cited even by a former Indian president. It's fabricated. Here's the paper trail, and what his real 1835 Minute actually says.
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